to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
cares; ill feeling; reserve
story; tale; talk; discussion
good impression; favorable impression
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
duty; function; office; mission; task
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
speaking voice; talking voice
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
invisibly; secretly; privately
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent